Helping Hands Maidenhead & Windsor

Helping Hands Maidenhead & Windsor is a home care agency based in Maidenhead, in the Windsor and Maidenhead council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 16 miles of its Maidenhead office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of Midshires Care, which has 150 branches in England. The agency has been registered since October 2019.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Helping Hands Maidenhead & Windsor Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Helping Hands Maidenhead & Windsor has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Windsor and Maidenhead. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 28 registered home care agencies in Windsor and Maidenhead. Others working the same area include Short Term Support and Rehabilitation Team, We Love Care Limited and YourLife (Maidenhead). A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.